
A teacher’s Brief But Spectacular take on spoken word poetry
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 4m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
A teacher’s Brief But Spectacular take on how spoken word poetry amplifies student voice
Peter Kahn has taught English and spoken word poetry to thousands of students at Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School since 1994. In collaboration with his current and former students, Kahn is releasing the anthology, "Respect the Mic: Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School." He gives a Brief But Spectacular take on how spoken word poetry amplifies student voice.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

A teacher’s Brief But Spectacular take on spoken word poetry
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 4m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Peter Kahn has taught English and spoken word poetry to thousands of students at Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School since 1994. In collaboration with his current and former students, Kahn is releasing the anthology, "Respect the Mic: Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School." He gives a Brief But Spectacular take on how spoken word poetry amplifies student voice.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipAlarming new report predicts catastrophic global wildfires
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 5m 31s | Alarming new climate report predicts 'catastrophic' global wildfires in the coming years (5m 31s)
Can 3D printing become a solution for the housing shortage?
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 5m 16s | Can 3D printing become a solution for the housing shortage? (5m 16s)
New book details why the author fled prejudice in the U.S.
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 8m 17s | New book details why the author fled racial prejudice in the U.S. (8m 17s)
News Wrap: Drugmakers seek approval for new COVID vaccine
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 4m 52s | News Wrap: Drugmakers seek regulatory approval for new COVID vaccine (4m 52s)
Russia uses disinformation on Ukraine to justify war
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 4m 53s | Russia uses disinformation on Ukraine military aggressions as a pretext for war (4m 53s)
Ukraine declares emergency amid threat of Russian invasion
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 4m 35s | Ukraine declares state of emergency as U.S. warns Russia is prepared for invasion (4m 35s)
Why millions of older Americans are retiring early
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 2/23/2022 | 8m 54s | Why millions of older Americans are retiring early in the wake of the pandemic (8m 54s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSupport for PBS provided by:
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...